Monocle Health Data is the only company solely dedicated to providing unbiased healthcare provider rankings (severity adjusted) based on price efficiency and quality, for both episodic care and chronic illnesses. With its award-winning technology, Monocle uses multiple credible sources and software programs so users can find the most efficient providers with the best quality for their specific illness — in just five easy steps on a web-based platform.In addition, Monocle uses a data cube format — allowing users to answer millions of questions in nearly real-time without additional costly programming and delays. Monocle is useful for employers, patients, health systems/ACOs, health plans, medical/disease management companies, reinsurers and anyone who wants unbiased, credible, meaningful and measurable information about providers who treat specific illnesses at the best price and qualityMonocle's founder, Michael Cadger, has a passion for making the complex health care purchasing process simple. He developed the first US Centers of Excellence, custom-designed PPOs and EPOs as well as the first high deductible health plans. In addition, Cadger is a former PwC Partner, hospital CFO and insurer CEO and CFO. Monocle Health Data was named 2012 Intel Innovation Award finalist in recognition of Monocle creating a unique provider ranking solution generations ahead of anything in health care.